xǐng​jiǔ

aerate

Senses

醒酒 xǐng​jiǔ aerate

verb · to let wine breathe by exposing it to air, allowing harsh alcohol effects to dissipate and the flavor to improve

在饮用这款年份红酒之前,最好先醒酒一个小时。

醒酒 xǐng​jiǔ sober up

verb · to recover from the effects of alcohol or to help someone regain sobriety

喝完这杯浓茶,他的酒意散去,终于醒酒了。

References

No references for this word.